Veerapandi Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Veerapandi is a village situated in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 500 families residing in the village Veerapandi. The total population of Veerapandi is 1,907 out of which 970 are males and 937 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veerapandi is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Veerapandi village is 221 which is 12% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veerapandi is 649 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Veerapandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerapandi is 77.9%. Thus Veerapandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 83.97% and the female literacy rate is 72% in Veerapandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Veerapandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Veerapandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veerapandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 221 | 134 | 87 |
| Literacy | 77.94% | 83.97% | 72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 459 | 225 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 593 | 268 | 325 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Veerapandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veerapandi village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 320 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 794 | 536 | 258 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 320 | 190 | 130 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 438 | 320 | 118 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,085 | 415 | 670 |
Nearby Villages to Veerapandi,
Below are the list of villages near Veerapandi village in Madurai North.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keelapandi | 545 |
| Vadugapatti | 335 |
| Kodimangalam | 962 |
| Sambakulam | 128 |
| Usilampatti | 806 |
| Pillayarnatham | 491 |
| Erukkalainattam | 493 |
| Moolakurichi | 620 |
| Jothiapatti | 341 |
| Thodaneri | 1,479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veerapandi, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia